Services
The station and its services are operated by South West Trains. They operate services on three different lines, one is to Portsmouth Harbour via Hedge End, one is on the South West Main Line to Poole via Bournemouth. Both of these services start from London Waterloo. The third route is on the Salisbury to Romsey "Figure 6" stopping line.
Southern also operate one daily service on Mondays to Saturdays in the afternoon to Brighton,also one service from Brighton in late afternoon which then runs to Southampton Central after being reversed.
First Great Western services between Portsmouth Harbour and Cardiff Central are sometimes diverted through Eastleigh during engineering works between Southampton Central and Fareham.
Also, CrossCountry operate a daily service from Newcastle terminating at Eastleigh as well as terminating and starting journeys when engineering works are taking place between Southampton Central and Southampton Airport Parkway. These services are usually Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouth services, which pass through Eastleigh anyway when there are no engineering works .
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